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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (April 19, 1951)
Dorr Home Scene of Sunday Gathering PAGE—Mr. and Mrs. John Stauffer and family, of Norfolk; Mrs. Anna Holden, of Sioux City, and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Dorr and Vernon, of Page, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dorr at Orchard Sunday. In the afternoon the group came to Page to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dorr. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dorr had as other guests Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ekelund and fam ily, of Cottonwood, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Bud Ulrich and son, of Lincoln; and Mr. and Mrs. Du ane Dorr and daughter, of Madi son, Wise. Mrs. Ekelund, Mrs. Ulrich and Duane Dorr are the daughters and son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dorr. Henry, A. L. and Leonard Dorr and Mrs. Holden and Mrs. Stauffer are brothers and sisters. Other Page News Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Roach and daughter, Connie, spent Sunday at Wakonda, S. D., with Mr. Roach’s mother, Mrs. Minnie Roach. . , Mr. and Mrs. Dale Nissen and son, of O’Neill, were dinner and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz Nissen. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Eby and family, of O’Neill, and Otto Wahletz were afternoon vis itors and supper guests at the Nis sen home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ekelund and family, of Cottonwood, Calif,, have been guests at the home of Mrs. Ekelund’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dorr. M*\ and Mrs. Dee Grass and Gus Robinson and son, Willis, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Andrews at Norfolk, where Mrs. Robinson is staying after leaving the hospital. Mrs. Andrews and Mrs. Grass are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Rob inson. Donald Spangler celebrated his 12th birthday anniversary Sunday by his parents hawing Beckie Kennedy, Loren Parks and Lois and Elmer Saltz as Sun day evening supper guests. Af ter supper the group attended i the movies at the Ewing theatre Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bowen and sons were Sunday dinner guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Bowen. Mr. ana Mrs. narrisun nan man were in Sioux City on Fri day to visit their infant daugh ter. who is a patient in the Meth odist hospital. They found hei “much improved” and expect to be able to bring her home in a few days. Mrs. Gus Robinson, who had been a patient in Our Lady ol Lourdes hospital following sur gery, has been staying at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jack Andrews, at Norfolk before re turning to her home at Page. Miss ByTdee Ann Parks enter ed Our Lady of Lourdes hospital at Norfolk Thursday night. She submitted to an appendectomy Friday morning. Her conditior is reported “good.” Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Parks, ac companied her to Norfolk Thurs day. Miss Nancy neiss unuerwvm a minor operation at a Norfolk hospital Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brostronr spent the weekend with relative at Grand Island. Mrs. Melvin Roach spent fron Tuesday, April 10, until Thurs day at Osmond with her mother Mrs. Henry Groose Rhode, whc was ilL Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nissen anc 1 Mr. and Mrs. Don Nissen anc family spent Sunday aftemoor with Mrs. Kate Fuelberth at Os m<Mr.' and Mrs. W. W. Wallei and family, of O’Neill, were sup per guests in the home of Mrs Waller’s parents, Mr. and Mrs R. A. Snell Sunday evening. E. A. Walker returned horn* last week from Norfolk wher< he had visited at the homes o his daughter and son, Mr. anc Mrs. Anthony Craig, and famih and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walkei and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Asher anc son were Sunday dinner guest of Mr. Asher’s parents, Mr. anc Mrs. Neil Asher. Mrs. Minnie Hayne has return ed to her home at Page aftei spending the past 10 months with relatives at Wayne and Pierce. She plans to make her home here again. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Dorr and I son, Vernon, motored to Sioux | City Saturday where they at tended the ice capades. Mr. Dorr’s sister, Mrs. Anna Holden, of Sioux City, accompanied them here for a few days visit at their home. The following group enjoyed an oyster supper Friday evening at the home of Mr. and rMs. Em mitt Thompson: iMr. and Mrs. Bill Brewster and son, Mrs. Mau rice Graham, Mr. Myers and son, Albert, Mr. and Mrs. Merle De Long and family, Charlie and Elmer Wiseman and Mrs. Anna Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Nissen and Mrs. Lorenz Nissen and daughter, Kathie, left Wednes day morning for Wilmington, N. C., where they will visit Mrs. Lorenz Nissen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Funderberg. They plan to be gone two weekss. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Ulrich and son, of Lincoln, have been visit ing Mrs. Ulrich’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dorr. They also vis ited Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Copes. ! Mr. and Mrs. William Fink celebrated Mrs. Fink’s birthday anniversary by having Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sorensen as their guests l at a dinner at the Town House at O’Neill Sunday evening. Mrs. Paul Hartigan was the substitute teacher the past week for Mrs. Charles Ruessell, who was ill. Owen Park, Jane, Ruth and Lary went to Norfolk Sunday to visit Miss Byrdie Ann Parks at Our Lady of Lourdes hospital. Mrs. Parks, who had been stay ing at Norfolk, returned home. Miss Mary Halstead who has been a patient in Our Lady of Lourdes hospital since Wednes day morning, April 11, is report ed as “improved.” Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Halstead, who have been staying at Nor folk will return to Page. Clarence Stewart, who has been a patient in Our Lady ol Lourdes hospital at Norfolk for over two weeks, is “improving.” Sprecher-Summerer Nuptials Read Miss Myra Sprecher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sprecher, of Og de, la., became the bride of Du ane Summerer, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Summerer, of Ewing, on Easter Sunday, March 25, at Ogden. Rev. Frederick Kreutz, pastor of Zion Lutheran church, offici ated at the double-ring ceremony The bride wore a white taffeta gown fashioned with a nylon net yoke and overskirt which ended in a short train. Her fingertip veil was held in place by a bead ed taffeta tiara. She Wore a gold necklace, a gift of the bride groom. and carried a white test ament with a detachable gardenia corsage having streamers caught with stephanotis. Miss Meta Sprecher served as her sister’s bridesmaid and Mrs. Frank Tomjack, jr., was matron of-honor. Miss Rhea and Miss Loris Sprecher, nieces of the bride, were flower girls. Richard Lass, of Ogden, was bestman. Friends of St. Marys' Elect Officers— Officers for the coming year were elected at the meeting of the Friends of St. Mary’s Mon 1 day evening. Mrs. L. D. Putnam is the new president; Mrs. John Vitt, vice president; Miss Margaret How ard, secretary; Miss Kathryn McCarthy, treasurer. Pinochle Club Meets— The Pinochle club met Sunday evening at the D. N. Loy home. Mrs. Florence Schultz had high score for the ladies, Dave Loy : high score for the men. Mrs. ; Frank Grenier had low score for the ladies; Charlie Cay wood, low 1 score for the men. Mrs. Bob Cook ' won the traveling prize. Feted at Farewell— 1 Mrs. Clarence Hicks was guest i of-honor at a farewell party given 1 Wednesday evening by the Elk horn Project club. Mr. and Mrs. Hicks will move to Gothenburg • Sunday. , Off-Campus Class Meets Saturday Education 31oc, “Introduction ito Education,” will meet in O’ Neill for the second class Satur day, April 21, at 9:30 a.m. This is an off-campus class from the ; University of Nebraska, taught by Doctor Thorpe. Anyone who wishes to may en roll at this meeting, according to Alice L. French, Holt county superintendent of public instruc tion. “There is no assurance now that a teacher will be allowed to teach a rural school next year with a temporary certificate,” Miss French says. School boards are to use every effort to find a teacher with a regular certificate. When it is possible to secure a teacher with a regular certificate, the board of education and the county su perintendent shall refuse to sign an application for a temporary certificate. No temporary certifi cate will be issued before August 25. The eighth grade examinations will be held according to the fol lowing schedule: Monday, May 7 — Chambers, Amelia, O’Neill; Tuesday, May 8 —Stuart, Atkinson, Page; Wed nesday, May 9 — O’Neill public eighth graders, Meek and Ewing. Medical Group Meets; | Essays Reviewed— The Holt county - Northwest Medical association met in Ains worth Sunday, April 15, at the homes of Dr. R. R. Brady and Dr. W. D. Lear. Dr. John Thomas, of Omaha, addressed the group on the sub ject of “Care of the Premature Infant.” Dr. Walter Cotton, also of Om aha, gave a lecture on “General Obstetrics and the Cause of Ma ternal Death.” Lantern slides were used. The auxiliary met at the home of Mrs. Lear. Discussed were the results of the essay contest and the program for the state medical convention in Omaha in May. Preceding the meetings, the group met for dinner at the Steak House. Those in attendance were: Dr J. P. Brown, president, Mrs. Brown and Dr. and Mrs. O. W. French, of O’Neill; Dr. and Mrs Wilbur Johnson, of Valentine; Dr. and Mrs. N. McKee and Dr. W J. Douelas, of Atkinson; Dr. and Mrs. John Beattie. Dr. and Mrs. R. R. Bradv, Dr. and Mrs W. D. Lear, all of Ainsworth, and Doctor Thomas and Doctor Cot ton, of Omaha. St. Marv’s academy, of O’Neill, had several entries in the essaj contest. Work on Bracelets— Brownie Scout Troop II me' Tuesday afternoon at the O’Neill public school. After opening ex ercises, we learned a new singing game. Then we worked on out bracelets.—By Elizabeth Fritton reporter. Return from Trip— Mrs. Harold Parks, sr., and Mrs. Julia Schneider returned home Sunday evening, April 8, from Omaha. They also visited relatives at Council Bluffs, la., Lincoln and Neligh. Go to Creighton— Mr. and Mrs. Willard Naprstek and daughters went to Creighton Sunday to visit his parents, the William Naprsteks. Little Mar garet remained for a visit with her grandparests. Guests at Mansons— Mr. and Mrs. Harvey R. Tomp kins and Allen were luncheon guests Monday at the Howard D. Manson home. _ Visit Misouri— Joe Greitens returned Monday after having visited Mrs. Greitens for three weeks at Savannah, Mo. __ ROYAL THEATRE — O'NEILL — Thursday, April 19 Cary Grant and Jose Ferrer in CRISIS With Paula Raymond, Signe Hasso, Ramon Novarro, Gilbert Roland, Leon Ames. Imagine yourself in Cary’s spot, you’re on a holiday with your beautiful bride! Suddenly you’re trapped in a suspense packed whirlpool of terror and intrigue, then your bride vanishes and a madman becomes your host. Adm. 42n, plus lax 8c, Tot 50< Children 10c, plus 2c tax; Tot 12< Friday and Saturday April 20 • 21 Errol Flynn in ROCKY MOUNTAIN They saw our faces but they’ll never see our backs. Yafe Bar stow was part renegade and part hero, a Rebel whose guns turned treason into glory for the love of his captive Yankee girl! Adm. 42c plus tax 8c, Total 50c. Children 10c, plus tax 2c. Total 12c. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday April 22 - 23 - 24 The prize winning comedy of the year! James Stewart, Barbara Hale in THE JACKPOT With James Gleason and Fred Clerk. This is the story of Bill, who won a $24,000 jackpot and one French maid, one Greenwich village artist, 7,500 cans of soup, a pony and more. “Where do I put the pony, dad, in the bath tub?” Adm. 42c plus tax 8c, Total 50 Children 10c, plus tax 2c. Matinee Sunday 2:30. Eagle* Bury Neligh in Dual Meet The O’Neill high school Eagles track and field team outclassed the Neligh Warriors, 91-30, Mon day at Neligh. Coach Marv Miller’s crew won i every event except the low hur I dies and the frosh relay. Among the good marks were i Don Kloppenborg’s 45-foot heave |of the shotput; Don Godel’s 10 foot pole vault, and Ted Lind | bergs’ 5-foot 7-inch high jump. ' Lindberg had the event clinched and quit at that leveL The Eagles will compete in the annual Holt county meet to be held today (^Thursday) at Atkin son. St. Joseph’s hall, of Atkinson, Avill defend the title. O’Neill has easily outclassed St. Joe and At kinson in other meets this year. Mrs. John Harbottle and Mrs. Mabel Henry were in Norfolk Tuesday. ^_ I \ igmtic Values | dozens of items at savings J^j[you cant afford to miss] I PENICK SYRUP 15c .12-Lb. Bottle Aunt Jemima 3%-Lbs. PANCAKE FLOUR 39c SWANSDOWN CAKE MIX 29 c Mg Thank You No. 2>/2 Cn. 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